Taylor Swift ’s The Tortured Poets Department holds atop the Billboard 200 chart (dated June 22) for an eighth consecutive and total week. The set earned 128,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S.
in the week ending June 13 (down 14%), according to Luminate. See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Poets is the first album to spend its first eight weeks at No. 1 since Morgan Wallen ’s One Thing at a Time led for its first 12 weeks a year ago (March 18-June 3, 2023-dated charts ).
Of Swift’s 14 No. 1s on the Billboard 200, Poets ties Folklore with eight weeks on top; only 1989 and Fearless , with 11 each, have more weeks at No. 1 among Swift’s leaders.
Meanwhile, Swift adds her 77th career week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 , extending her record among soloists . (Elvis Presley has the second-most among soloists, with 67.
) The total encompasses her 14 leaders. (She’s tied with Jay-Z for the most No. 1s among soloists.
) Also in the top 10 of the new Billboard 200, Charli XCX scores her highest-charting album ever as Brat bows at No. 3; Bon Jovi secures its 14th top 10 with the No. 5 arrival of Forever ; and Chappell Roan reaches the top 10 for the first time, as The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess climbs 12-10.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units, compiled by Luminate.
Units comprise album sales, track equivalent alb.
